Re: [Duplicity-talk] recommendations for first backup?

[Peter Schuller]

> Peter has made some good suggestions. Uptime, rather than bandwidth is
> my problem. My solution is to use duplicity to backup to an external usb
> drive and then rsync to my ISP.

One thing to be mindful of here is to always rsync WITHOUT --delete, prior to 
rsyncing WITH --delete. Otherwise you'll have incomplete backup(s) on the 
target for the duration of the rsync, as rsync deletes files before adding 
new ones.

(In addition to the other dangers of --delete)

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/ Peter Schuller

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